name a disease caused by each of the following usthilago
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Smut is a kind of multicellular fungi. It has got its name from a Germanic word for 'Dirt' because it has dark, thick - walled and dust - like teliospores. Ustilago is mainly a plant pathogen. It usually causes diseases of cereals and crop plants. It is famous to affect grass family. It causes diseases in maize, wheat, barley, wheat, oats, sugarcane, etc. One common example from Ustilago genus is Ustilago maydis which causes smut on maize.
So, the correct answer is 'They produce sooty mass of spores.'
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